Marker stones for the Whicham Valley?

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Marker stones for the Whicham Valley?

Image: © Richard Law Taken: 21 May 2014

The Giant's Grave standing stones, with Black Combe hill seen between them. One theory of the alignment is that they indicate a safe route through the hills, being lined up to point towards the seaward end of the Whicham Valley. Daft Dog cares not a jot for the many theories; there are far too many interesting scents to follow.

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